Popping onto Best Buy’s web site tonight to look at some DECT phones, I saw the above on their home page, including that there picture of an impossible TV. Yes, that screen has an aspect ratio of 2:1. I can understand the reason for a little Photoshopery from time to time to spruce up a […]

The DTV transition delay bill has been passed, thanks to a bunch of people obviously removed from reality (and coolness). So, say goodbye to the Feb. 17th date and hello to June 12th. Sure, it’s only a few months, but it’s still a few months too many. Again, for the record, WE DON’T CARE if […]

It seems like odd timing for an odd product like this, but Philips has announced their Cinema 21:9 flat-panel HDTV with an aspect ratio of 2.4:1 that matches CinemaScope movies. With it, you’ll be able to set up a second home theater in  your mansion just to watch things like Close Encounters or Casino Royale […]

Not only has President Obama not yet fixed the economy (yes, I’m kidding), but now he’s messing with our HDTV by promoting and agreeing to a bill, authored by Senate Commerce Committe Chairman Jay Rockefellar, to push back the DTV transition date from February 17th to June 12th. I’m sorry, but this is ridiculous. If […]